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the civil rights movement of the 1960s, including the march from selma to montgomery lead to the march of 1965. section five of the law requires states and counties to get permission from the federal government before changing any voter rules. a total of nine states are currently subject to section five. in 2006 it was reauthorized for 25 years with overwhelming i bipartisan support, but now a constitutional challenge has put this landmark law in the hands of the roberts court. joining us now is doug kendall, the founder and president of the constitutional accountability center. he comes to us from washington, d.c. welcome to "the war room," doug. >> thanks for having me. >> michael: shelby county alabama, has brought the supreme court challenge to the voting rights act. states like alabama, they say shouldn't be singled out. how do you respond to that? >> well, shelby county is about the last -- shelby county alabama is about the last place in the world that has standing to make that argument. they have been found in violation of the voting right's act innumerable times, and the basic
the civil rights movement of the 1960s, including the march from selma to montgomery lead to the march of 1965. section five of the law requires states and counties to get permission from the federal government before changing any voter rules. a total of nine states are currently subject to section five. in 2006 it was reauthorized for 25 years with overwhelming i bipartisan support, but now a constitutional challenge has put this landmark law in the hands of the roberts court. joining us now...
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it was all about civil rights, all for voting for civil rights and voting rights. you should see the numbers. today it's the party of reince priebus and all that voter suppression. and this is "hardball," the place for politics. hey! did you know that honey nut cheerios has oats that can help lower cholesterol? and it tastes good? sure does! wow. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... well, would you look at the time... what's the rush? be happy. be healthy. >>> "the national journal" is out with its ideological rankings of every member of congress, and in the senate no republican is further to the left of the most conservative democrat. totally polarized parties. joe manchin of west virginia is the most conservative democrat, but he's to the left of the most liberal republican, scott brown of massachusetts, who is no longer in the senate. the most liberal senators, new mexico's tom udall and richard blumenthal in connecticut. jim risch of idaho is the most conservative. there he is all by himself. we'll be right back. >>> welcome back to "hardball." politicking o
it was all about civil rights, all for voting for civil rights and voting rights. you should see the numbers. today it's the party of reince priebus and all that voter suppression. and this is "hardball," the place for politics. hey! did you know that honey nut cheerios has oats that can help lower cholesterol? and it tastes good? sure does! wow. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... well, would you look at the time... what's the rush? be happy. be healthy. >>> "the...
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it was all about civil rights, all for voting for civil rights and voting rights. you should see the numbers. today it's the party of reince priebus and all that voter suppression. and this is "hardball," the place for politics. and use fidelity's analytics to spot trends, gain insights, and figure out what you want to do next. all in one place. i'm meredith stoddard and i helped create the fidelity guided portfolio summary. it's one more innovative reason serious investors are choosing fidelity. now get 200 free trades when you open an account. how do you keep an older car running like new? you ask a ford customer. when they tell you that you need your oil changed you got to bring it in. if your tires need to be rotated, you have to get that done as well. jackie, tell me why somebody should bring they're car here to the ford dealership for service instead of any one of those other places out there. they are going to take care of my car because this is where it came from. price is right no problem, they make you feel like you're a family. get a synthetic blend oil
it was all about civil rights, all for voting for civil rights and voting rights. you should see the numbers. today it's the party of reince priebus and all that voter suppression. and this is "hardball," the place for politics. and use fidelity's analytics to spot trends, gain insights, and figure out what you want to do next. all in one place. i'm meredith stoddard and i helped create the fidelity guided portfolio summary. it's one more innovative reason serious investors are...
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first the civil rights act and then the voting rights act. one was public accommodations. and then the voting rights act was an attempt to give real power to black people by saying if you want power down the road in any area, you got to vote. and you couldn't vote in the south. >> right. >> because, what was the reason most people were kept from voting -- the reason for the voting rights act? what were the tricks used? >> it was the poll taxes where you had to pay to vote. you had grandfather clauses that said that certain people could vote if they had done something -- they had land at a particular time, and then you had literacy tests where you had to read and pass a test in order to vote. and the voting rights act outlawed that. it really was -- the voting rights act really is our statute that ensures that the 15th amendment to the constitution is guaranteed, but also guarantees the fact we are all equal in this country. >> now today just to continue with your expertise, so many states, including my own in pennsylvania, have polled these numbers, come out with real i.d.
first the civil rights act and then the voting rights act. one was public accommodations. and then the voting rights act was an attempt to give real power to black people by saying if you want power down the road in any area, you got to vote. and you couldn't vote in the south. >> right. >> because, what was the reason most people were kept from voting -- the reason for the voting rights act? what were the tricks used? >> it was the poll taxes where you had to pay to vote. you...
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rights movement. featured jack quite prominently. first of all, i want to thank the carter library and museum for hosting this, and for cosponsoring it. and also the emery university library, particularly the manuscript archives and rare books library, which houses the papers and the wisdom of a
rights movement. featured jack quite prominently. first of all, i want to thank the carter library and museum for hosting this, and for cosponsoring it. and also the emery university library, particularly the manuscript archives and rare books library, which houses the papers and the wisdom of a
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linda says it's because he supported civil rights, space exploration and the peace corps, inspiring hope in young people to serve their country. trina picked f.d.r. because he was the first president to truly attend to the needs of the poor and working class. who is your favorite president? tell us. please head over to facebook and search politics nation and like us to join the conversation that's going long after this show ends. retirement. sit back, relax, pull out the paper and what? another article that says investors could lose tens of thousands of dollars in hidden fees on their 401(k)s?! seriously? seriously. you don't believe it? search it. "401(k) hidden fees." then go to e-trade and roll over your old 401(k)s to a new e-trade retirement account. we have every type of retirement account. none of them charge annual fees and all of them offer low cost investments. why? because we're not your typical wall street firm that's why. so you keep more of your money. e-trade. less for us. more for you. [ male announcer ] the rhythm of life. [ whistle blowing ] where do you hear that beat?
linda says it's because he supported civil rights, space exploration and the peace corps, inspiring hope in young people to serve their country. trina picked f.d.r. because he was the first president to truly attend to the needs of the poor and working class. who is your favorite president? tell us. please head over to facebook and search politics nation and like us to join the conversation that's going long after this show ends. retirement. sit back, relax, pull out the paper and what? another...
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civil rights and privacy experts, advocates said it was too invasive, and the combination scuttled the bill. what the administration has proposed this week, does that have any real teeth? >> i think what the administration has proposed will be a good step forward. it will promote information sharing from the government to the private sector. it will help the development of voluntary standards. what it can't do is open up the door to better sharing from the private sector back to the government and among the various parts of the private sector. some legislation like chairman rogers, i think, submitted about a week ago would be very helpful in that regard. you know, the problem, andrea, is most of the assets are in private hands, and we have to operate collectively in order to defend ourselves. otherwise, it's like predators going after a herd. they look for the waebest member of the herd, and they pounce on that member, and then that puts everybody in jeopardy. >> michael, thank you very much. mr. secretary, good to see you. sfroo good to see you. >> up next, secretary kerry's first sto
civil rights and privacy experts, advocates said it was too invasive, and the combination scuttled the bill. what the administration has proposed this week, does that have any real teeth? >> i think what the administration has proposed will be a good step forward. it will promote information sharing from the government to the private sector. it will help the development of voluntary standards. what it can't do is open up the door to better sharing from the private sector back to the...
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look what he did for civil rights not only for americans but for everybody in this country. he fought through the garage of our southern states, and he got it through. -- fought through the brage of our southern states. lyndon johnson said, "when i sign these proclamations, i am turning the south over to the republican party." the city just agreed with the emancipation proclamation. this is in 2013. lyndon johnson fought for all americans. i was debating whether it should be johnson or jimmy carter. jimmy carter, in the final history of this country is written, jimmy carter will be among the best up there, not ronald reagan. look what jimmy carter did, by holding to signing treaties with panama, he gave the panama canal back to the panamanians. george bush's father arrested noriega and put him in jail. thank you. host: the washington post editorial page weighs in on the question -- who gets the washington post this morning on past presidents. iowa, democratic caller, lisa. caller: good morning. president roosevelt. he was the first president i can rememberhcane helped elderl
look what he did for civil rights not only for americans but for everybody in this country. he fought through the garage of our southern states, and he got it through. -- fought through the brage of our southern states. lyndon johnson said, "when i sign these proclamations, i am turning the south over to the republican party." the city just agreed with the emancipation proclamation. this is in 2013. lyndon johnson fought for all americans. i was debating whether it should be johnson...
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pogroms related to the civil rights movement. on c-span3, american history tv and a visit to the historical sites across the country. all of these events begin at 8:00 p.m. eastern on the c-span network. >> at age 25, she was one of the wealthiest widows in the colonies. while in her mid-40s, she was considered an enemy by the british who threatened to take her hostage. later, she would become the first first lady as 57 years old. she is martha washington. we will visit some of the places that influenced her life, including lewisburg, mount vernon, philadelphia, and part of the conversation is dedicated to your questions with facebook and your tweets. >> you're watching c-span2 with politics and public affairs. we have live coverage of the senate and every become the latest nonfiction authors and books on booktv. you can get our schedules our website, and you can join in the conversation on social media websites. >> a look at the 2012 election with the top strategists. the university of chicago institute of politics hosted this e
pogroms related to the civil rights movement. on c-span3, american history tv and a visit to the historical sites across the country. all of these events begin at 8:00 p.m. eastern on the c-span network. >> at age 25, she was one of the wealthiest widows in the colonies. while in her mid-40s, she was considered an enemy by the british who threatened to take her hostage. later, she would become the first first lady as 57 years old. she is martha washington. we will visit some of the places...
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book tv looks at the civil rights movement. an american history tv visits museums across the country. all of that this evening, on the c-span networks. tomorrow, the national governors association holds its winter meeting in washington. the delaware and oklahoma governors serve as chair and vice chair of this year's meetings. we will give you their news conference, followed by discussions on employing people with disabilities, and the role states play in cybersecurity. >> at age 25, she was one of the wealthiest widows in the colonies. during the revolution, while in her mid-40's, she was considered an enemy by the british, who threatened to take her hostage. jeter, she would become our first first lady, at age 57. meet martha washington. we will visit some of the places that influenced her life, including colonial williamsburg, mount vernon, valley forge, and philadelphia. be part of the conversation about martha washington with your phone calls, tweets, and facebook posts. live on c-span. >> next, a look at efforts to strengt
book tv looks at the civil rights movement. an american history tv visits museums across the country. all of that this evening, on the c-span networks. tomorrow, the national governors association holds its winter meeting in washington. the delaware and oklahoma governors serve as chair and vice chair of this year's meetings. we will give you their news conference, followed by discussions on employing people with disabilities, and the role states play in cybersecurity. >> at age 25, she...
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this is his meeting he had with civil rights leaders. remains on the table. cpi was among those things that he had put on the table. and he said that some of us were going to be opposed to it. he does not back down when he's meeting with those of us that are considered his base. he was very clear. he said, i'm for the going to paint a rosy picture for you. but at the same time, when he gets beat up by some of us that say how can you do that, he's beat up on the other side as saying he's not being reasonable. some of us feel he's being too reasonable. nothing is enough. >> al, sometimes if you're an executive, you know you're doing your job when you're getting beat up by both sides. >> but the problem is that the other side at least should come to the table and say, let's talk about this. >> i agree. >> all right. so -- >> i want to find this table that everything's on. >> yeah. i'd like to see. because i get the feeling it's two different tables. >> come next friday your neck will be on that table. >> david gregory, thank you. who do you have coming up on "me
this is his meeting he had with civil rights leaders. remains on the table. cpi was among those things that he had put on the table. and he said that some of us were going to be opposed to it. he does not back down when he's meeting with those of us that are considered his base. he was very clear. he said, i'm for the going to paint a rosy picture for you. but at the same time, when he gets beat up by some of us that say how can you do that, he's beat up on the other side as saying he's not...
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they believe in civil rights. they believe in economic rights. they just don't believe what our interpretation, of what god would want is how it should be. they look at people their sons and daughters and parents and best friends they are employer, employees, it's everybody today. so everyone, we belong to the united states of america, we need to be united for everybody not just for the elite heterosexual few but for everybody. >> suzy orman, good to see you. a bizarre twist in the oscar pistorius case. the olympic runner faces premeditated murder charges the investigator is face several counts of attempted murder. a live report from south africa up next. >>> big change in one of the world's biggest murder cases in south africa. this is the detective who was leefding the investigation into the valentine's day killing of reeva steenkamp. she's the girlfriend of olympic star athlete oscar pistorius. today that detective is out, replaced after the court learned about his own legal problems. we'll go live to pretoria south africa. i find this extraor
they believe in civil rights. they believe in economic rights. they just don't believe what our interpretation, of what god would want is how it should be. they look at people their sons and daughters and parents and best friends they are employer, employees, it's everybody today. so everyone, we belong to the united states of america, we need to be united for everybody not just for the elite heterosexual few but for everybody. >> suzy orman, good to see you. a bizarre twist in the oscar...
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you know when they passed the civil rights acts that made sure there were minority districts, that actually was great for a couple of minority candidates, better for republicans because you gerrymander through, like florida, for instance. >> sure. >> so you have all of these republicans, and it is gerrymandering. >> that was smart, but look, why don't you have a district. you have an african-american district in memphis -- >> tennessee is the only state that was not covered. but your point is, it was the voting rights act. >> we'll crash your own district, fine. all the other ones sort of branch out. but what's happened of late, the democrats have just normally clustered so much in the cities that it's just become a natural thing. but no, it's terrible. when you get to the presidential election, where you are? >> exactly. and that's a problem. how does the president of the united states take advantage of this? how does he -- >> i think he is. >> i think he is. i agree with mika. you give a speech and you talk about background checks for gun cguns which people want. >> what about the sequest
you know when they passed the civil rights acts that made sure there were minority districts, that actually was great for a couple of minority candidates, better for republicans because you gerrymander through, like florida, for instance. >> sure. >> so you have all of these republicans, and it is gerrymandering. >> that was smart, but look, why don't you have a district. you have an african-american district in memphis -- >> tennessee is the only state that was not...
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revolution, women getting the right to vote in 1920, the great depression, how did these women reflect the times in which they lived? >> i think eleanor roosevelt is a good example of that. she was into everything. she remained so even into the kennedy era. i was amazed to learn that she regretted that she had never gone to college. i have -- i was shocked she had never gone. she was home school and went academies. i suppose she had an equivalent of what we would consider a college education. on the cutting edge of every reform -- and one of the reasons was she did not have to stay at home. there was someone there to be the secretary and housekeeper for her husband. she was all over the place. i think she is a good example of the growing influence of the 1920's and women's growing liberation. the idea that women can get out into more -- that coincides with the women's suffrage era as well. >> i was going to say -- looking at the first lady, you can pretty much tell what is or is not happening with american women at any given point in the historical past. i think the present a particula
revolution, women getting the right to vote in 1920, the great depression, how did these women reflect the times in which they lived? >> i think eleanor roosevelt is a good example of that. she was into everything. she remained so even into the kennedy era. i was amazed to learn that she regretted that she had never gone to college. i have -- i was shocked she had never gone. she was home school and went academies. i suppose she had an equivalent of what we would consider a college...
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as far as what the courts have done, susan gave me a book to sign from the civil rights commission. this was in the middle 1970's. we were going through the united states code, identifying all of the laws that differentiated on the basis of gender. almost all of those are gone. there are a few in the immigration and nationality area, but for the most part, in state and federal law books, that discrimination is gone. what remains i can perhaps best explain by remembering what it was like to go to a symphony orchestra concert when i was young. you never saw a woman in the symphony orchestra. some brilliant person but of a simple solution to the problem. they would drop a curtain between the addition there's and the person who was being auditioned. and with that, with the addition there is not knowing whether it was a man or a woman playing, suddenly, the appearance of women in symphony orchestras grew and grew. i was telling this story at a music festival not long ago, when a young violinists said to me, but missed one thing. we auditioned shoeless. so the judges will not know that if
as far as what the courts have done, susan gave me a book to sign from the civil rights commission. this was in the middle 1970's. we were going through the united states code, identifying all of the laws that differentiated on the basis of gender. almost all of those are gone. there are a few in the immigration and nationality area, but for the most part, in state and federal law books, that discrimination is gone. what remains i can perhaps best explain by remembering what it was like to go...
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to have a civil nuclear program. dominate to do now is to define that program. once they're over the hurdle of no enrichment or some enrichment, we're over the hurdle of being able to do that. as it can points out, we may not yet be over that particular hurdle. -- as ken points out, we may not yet over that period or some people are willing to sell that hurdle. >> i think you have me confused with someone else. maybe the other pollack in town. on the issue of trust and regime change, it's a little different than what you expressed. i'm not sure we will ever be able to get the compakhomeni to trust us. it that's the case, one of two things will happen. i'm willing to do something to convince some of that, but as tom keep suggesting, it's an important one. the problems are not all on the u.s., but there are equal or greater problems on the iranian side. we do not need to be twisting ourselves into pretzels and expect them to do nothing. either we do not get a deal if they do not trust us, ok. that's a shame. it would b
to have a civil nuclear program. dominate to do now is to define that program. once they're over the hurdle of no enrichment or some enrichment, we're over the hurdle of being able to do that. as it can points out, we may not yet be over that particular hurdle. -- as ken points out, we may not yet over that period or some people are willing to sell that hurdle. >> i think you have me confused with someone else. maybe the other pollack in town. on the issue of trust and regime change, it's...
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societies and save lives by fighting disease and hunger which defended the universal rights of all people in advance freedom and dignity and development around the world, which bring people together, nations together and forge partnerships to address problems that transcend the separations of oceans and borders on land. which protect the planet. citizens, our investment in all of those things cost us as i just mentioned about 1 penny of every dollar that we invest. america, you will not find a better deal anywhere. and i am particularly aware that in many ways the greatest challenge to america's foreign policy today is in the hands not of diplomats but of policy makers in congress. it is often said that we cannot be strong at home if we are not strong in the world. but in these days of the looming budget sequester that everyone actually wants to delay of way or most, we cannot be strong in the world unless we are strong at home. my credibility as a diplomat working to help other countries create order is the strongest when america at last put its own fiscal house in order, and that has to
societies and save lives by fighting disease and hunger which defended the universal rights of all people in advance freedom and dignity and development around the world, which bring people together, nations together and forge partnerships to address problems that transcend the separations of oceans and borders on land. which protect the planet. citizens, our investment in all of those things cost us as i just mentioned about 1 penny of every dollar that we invest. america, you will not find a...
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that's exactly right. the deficit gross and the debt grows and in effect taxpayers are going to finance the early stages of a bailout for these federal retirement and civil service contracts. >> maybe the federal government can declare bankruptcy like cities are trying to do. >> we'll look at that chapter 11. steve moore you're great. >>> now american ceo who bashed a french work ethic. we have that story and more from mary thompson who is coming up next. ♪ [ male announcer ] how do you engineer a true automotive breakthrough? ♪ you give it bold new styling, unsurpassed luxury and nearly 1,000 improvements. introducing the redesigned 2013 glk. see your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for exceptional offers through mercedes-benz financial services. >>> key senators making immigration proposal that could affect you. cnbc's own mary thompson has that story and other top headlines. good evening. >> good evening. at least eight senators a bipartisan group are supporting a bill that could force every u.s. wo
that's exactly right. the deficit gross and the debt grows and in effect taxpayers are going to finance the early stages of a bailout for these federal retirement and civil service contracts. >> maybe the federal government can declare bankruptcy like cities are trying to do. >> we'll look at that chapter 11. steve moore you're great. >>> now american ceo who bashed a french work ethic. we have that story and more from mary thompson who is coming up next. ♪ [ male...
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we continue the prime time booktv programing later tonight looking at civil rights move. wed look at authors, mary francis berry and taylor brand. that will be. on c-span 3 tonight at same time, american history focusing on american artifact. we have smithsonian curator, eleanor jones harvey. she will talk about photographs and paintings from the civil war. all that here on the c-span networks. >> okay. folks. okay. we're going to get the second keynote speaker started here while you're enjoying your lunch. but first i would like to thank our gold sponsors for supporting us today. they are centurylink government, blue coat federal, hewlett-packard, info blocks, juner per networks, lockheed martin, net app, palo alto networks, red hat, red seal networks, taurus advanced, enterprise solutions and verizon. special thanks to those. as we enjoy our lunch i will introduce miss tina kune. vice president of northrop grumman and one of our diamond response source for today's -- sponsors for today' event. send questions to ozment at fdcdc.org. miss kunee. >> hi. it is my distinct p
we continue the prime time booktv programing later tonight looking at civil rights move. wed look at authors, mary francis berry and taylor brand. that will be. on c-span 3 tonight at same time, american history focusing on american artifact. we have smithsonian curator, eleanor jones harvey. she will talk about photographs and paintings from the civil war. all that here on the c-span networks. >> okay. folks. okay. we're going to get the second keynote speaker started here while you're...
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revolution, women getting the right to vote in 1920, the great depression, how did these women reflect the times in which they lived? >> i think eleanor roosevelt is a good example of that. she was into everything. she remained so even into the kennedy era. i was amazed to learn that she regretted that she had never gone to college. i have -- i was shocked she had never gone. she was home school and went academies. i suppose she had an equivalent of what we would consider a college education. on the cutting edge of every reform -- and one of the reasons was she did not have to stay at home. there was someone there to be the secretary and housekeeper for her husband. she was all over the place. i think she is a good example of the growing influence of the 1920's and women's growing liberation. the idea that women can get out into more -- that coincides with the women's suffrage era as well. >> i was going to say -- looking at the first lady, you can pretty much tell what is or is not happening with american women at any given point in the historical past. i think the present a particula
revolution, women getting the right to vote in 1920, the great depression, how did these women reflect the times in which they lived? >> i think eleanor roosevelt is a good example of that. she was into everything. she remained so even into the kennedy era. i was amazed to learn that she regretted that she had never gone to college. i have -- i was shocked she had never gone. she was home school and went academies. i suppose she had an equivalent of what we would consider a college...
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it is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the country. nigel, thank you.-- niger, thank you. [applause] >> thank you for putting this important press conference together today. i will not be nearly as eloquent as the speakers i came before me. a lot has been asserted here. let me briefly say that gun- control for black americans has been about people control. it sprouts from racist soil. be it after the or during the dredd scott case where black humanity was not recognize.the beauty about some racists is that sometimes they are blatantly honest. the racist chief justice said we cannot allow the law to recognize the humanity of this individual because he will be able to keep and bear arms. when a lot of democratic controlled segregationist governments after the civil war attempted to deny black men and women their freedom, they instituted coats largely to deny the second amendment.there were newly freed slaves. today in our urban centers, and it's in black folks may not be -- innocent black folk may not be the victims of the klan or white
it is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the country. nigel, thank you.-- niger, thank you. [applause] >> thank you for putting this important press conference together today. i will not be nearly as eloquent as the speakers i came before me. a lot has been asserted here. let me briefly say that gun- control for black americans has been about people control. it sprouts from racist soil. be it after the or during the dredd scott case where black humanity was not recognize.the...
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one only has to see in the last two years the sudden interest in civil nuclear power programs in some of the oil rich and nonoil rich states of the region to be a little concerned, but it's a great opportunity for us to get the right kind of 123 agreement with them to try to nail it down. i also think there is a very interesting question out there that has pros and cons of significance. should we begin to find a way to strengthen the kind of security assistance, assurances we're prepared to provide under the npt to states that might in the future be threatened, but aren't now exactly, and how and in what way should we deploy that? it would have, in my view, for the right agreement with with i, some potential, even if it is seemingly millennial now, but we have to be careful. we have seen in the neighborhood a problem for iran, at least with respect to other nuclear steps, and is iran, in fact, responding? well, a country that doesn't admits they have interest in creating weapons is a hard country to pin down on why if might like to have weapons. on the other side, is there a role for
one only has to see in the last two years the sudden interest in civil nuclear power programs in some of the oil rich and nonoil rich states of the region to be a little concerned, but it's a great opportunity for us to get the right kind of 123 agreement with them to try to nail it down. i also think there is a very interesting question out there that has pros and cons of significance. should we begin to find a way to strengthen the kind of security assistance, assurances we're prepared to...
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revolution, women getting the right to vote in 1920, the great depression, how did these women reflect the times in which they lived? >> i think eleanor roosevelt is a good example of that. she was into everything. she remained so even into the kennedy era. i was amazed to learn that she regretted that she had never gone to college. i have -- i was shocked she had never gone. she was home school and went academies. i suppose she had an equivalent of what we would consider a college education. on the cutting edge of every reform -- and one of the reasons was she did not have to stay at home. there was someone there to be the secretary and housekeeper for her husband. she was all over the place. i think she is a good example of the growing influence of the 1920's and women's growing liberation. the idea that women can get out into more -- that coincides with the women's suffrage era as well. >> i was going to say -- looking at the first lady, you can pretty much tell what is or is not happening with american women at any given point in the historical past. i think the present a particula
revolution, women getting the right to vote in 1920, the great depression, how did these women reflect the times in which they lived? >> i think eleanor roosevelt is a good example of that. she was into everything. she remained so even into the kennedy era. i was amazed to learn that she regretted that she had never gone to college. i have -- i was shocked she had never gone. she was home school and went academies. i suppose she had an equivalent of what we would consider a college...